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in depth review: is this dollar100 serum worth the hype
By Evelyn Reed
Published: 30 Apr 2025
woman looking thoughtfully at a bottle of serum | Image: Supplied
The Hype: What RejuveGlow Promises
RejuveGlow isn't just any serum; it's marketed as a game-changer. The website (and those very persuasive influencers) boast about its unique blend of hyaluronic acid, peptides, and some mysterious-sounding 'botanical extracts.' They claim it reduces wrinkles, brightens skin, and evens out skin tone. All in a month?! Color me skeptical, but intrigued. I, personally, really wanted to believe the hype.
RejuveGlow serum bottle with marketing claims | Image: Supplied
My Experience: A Month of Glow-Getting?
Okay, I'll admit, the serum's texture is divine. It's lightweight, absorbs quickly, and doesn't leave that greasy feeling I hate. I used it religiously, morning and night, for a full month. Did I see dramatic results like the ads promised? Hmmm... not exactly. My skin did feel a bit smoother, maybe slightly brighter – but I wouldn't say it transformed my complexion overnight, like it's advertised. To be honest, I've had better results with a $20 drugstore moisturizer (don't tell anyone!).
woman applying serum to her face | Image: Supplied
The Verdict: Is it Worth $100?
This is the million-dollar question, literally. For me? Probably not. Was it bad? Nope. Did it do anything? A little. Would I repurchase? Nah. There are more affordable options out there that provide similar – if not better – results, that's for sure. I'd describe the experience as, meh. I feel like it delivered a little bit more than a placebo effect but still not enough to justify the price. The texture was lovely, though, and that counts for something I guess?
What About You?
So, what are your thoughts? Have you tried any expensive serums that lived up to the hype, or have you had similar 'meh' experiences? Share your thoughts in the comments below! I'd love to hear about other skincare products! Maybe we can all save some money together. You could also let me know if this helped you or if I should have written more about specific ingredients. Let me know!
